Is the Next Tyler Perry a Latina? - Linda Nieves-Powell

The curtain keeps rising (quite literally) for playwright Linda Nieves-Powell. With sold-out performances of her plays on off-Broadway and across the country, it’s no wonder that she was named one of Hispanic Business Magazine’s 100 most influential Latinos but now can proving the power of the pen translate to the mighty dollar.

Not only a playwright but a director and producer, Linda Nieves-Powell has perfected the concept of producing successful Latino productions with crossover appeal. Her company, Latino Flavored Productions Inc., has now grossed one million dollars in the last five years performing relevant, inspiring plays about the Latina experience.”*

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